Council RecordSanta Ana, California
2April
2024
Regular City Council and Housing Authority Meeting · One key issue

It banned short-term rentals — but only on the third attempt, because an urgency ordinance takes effect immediately and needs five votes rather than four.

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8.2 hours 26 agenda items 24 located in video 52% attributed to a named speaker
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What happened

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

  1. 01

    Two earlier motions each won four votes to three and failed for that reason.

    6:48:26
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 21

    Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana…

    Open agenda item →

    Member positions

    Benjamin Vazquez
    Benjamin VazquezVoted no

    Voted against the first version and seconded the standalone urgency motion that finally carried.

    7:00:01
    Jessie Lopez
    Jessie LopezVoted no

    Voted against the first version.

    6:48:26
    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    Voted against Bacerra's version and moved the staff recommendation instead, which also fell short on the urgency ordinance.

    6:53:12
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes

    Seconded both the first version and the October amendment.

    6:52:59
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanVoted yes

    Voted against the second version, then moved the urgency ordinance alone, citing 84 illegal rentals and pending enforcement.

    6:59:28
    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraVoted yes

    Moved to adopt the urgency ordinance with staff returning in July; his version failed for want of a fifth vote.

    6:45:52
    David Penaloza
    David PenalozaVoted yes

    Moved the staff recommendations with a return date of October.

    6:52:17
  2. 02

    Mayor Pro Tem Phan then moved the urgency ordinance on its own, citing 84 illegal short-term rentals owned by companies and absentee landlords and enforcement already under way.

    6:59:28
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 21

    Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana…

    Open agenda item →

    Member positions

    Benjamin Vazquez
    Benjamin VazquezVoted no

    Voted against the first version and seconded the standalone urgency motion that finally carried.

    7:00:01
    Jessie Lopez
    Jessie LopezVoted no

    Voted against the first version.

    6:48:26
    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    Voted against Bacerra's version and moved the staff recommendation instead, which also fell short on the urgency ordinance.

    6:53:12
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes

    Seconded both the first version and the October amendment.

    6:52:59
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanVoted yes

    Voted against the second version, then moved the urgency ordinance alone, citing 84 illegal rentals and pending enforcement.

    6:59:28
    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraVoted yes

    Moved to adopt the urgency ordinance with staff returning in July; his version failed for want of a fifth vote.

    6:45:52
    David Penaloza
    David PenalozaVoted yes

    Moved the staff recommendations with a return date of October.

    6:52:17
  3. 03

    That motion passed seven votes to none.

    7:00:55
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 21

    Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana…

    Open agenda item →

    Member positions

    Benjamin Vazquez
    Benjamin VazquezVoted no

    Voted against the first version and seconded the standalone urgency motion that finally carried.

    7:00:01
    Jessie Lopez
    Jessie LopezVoted no

    Voted against the first version.

    6:48:26
    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no

    Voted against Bacerra's version and moved the staff recommendation instead, which also fell short on the urgency ordinance.

    6:53:12
    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes

    Seconded both the first version and the October amendment.

    6:52:59
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanVoted yes

    Voted against the second version, then moved the urgency ordinance alone, citing 84 illegal rentals and pending enforcement.

    6:59:28
    Phil Bacerra
    Phil BacerraVoted yes

    Moved to adopt the urgency ordinance with staff returning in July; his version failed for want of a fifth vote.

    6:45:52
    David Penaloza
    David PenalozaVoted yes

    Moved the staff recommendations with a return date of October.

    6:52:17
  4. 04

    The council also gave early direction on the 2024-25 budget and heard the Youth Commission's report.

    4:54:58
    BudgetYouth & education
    Explore this issue
    Related agenda item 19

    Early Direction for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget (continued from the meeting of March 19, 2024, Item No. 26)

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    What councilmembers said

    Representative transcript excerpts—not inferred positions.

    Valerie Amezcua
    Valerie AmezcuaMayor

    SO RECORDS PERSONNEL, SENIOR OFFICE ASSISTANCE, WHATEVER STAFF THAT YOU AND THE EMT AND THE CITY MANAGER AGREE. SO IN MY OPINION, WHEN PEOPLE want to go into the police department i think we close at four o'clock now um i i just i think the front desk closed…

    5:25:27
    Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
    Johnathan Ryan HernandezCouncilmember

    us to move forward with the feasibility study although i do know there is a park space being built in the willard community which is off of 10th and flower i do believe that parks improve the quality of life for families who live adjacent to one i think that…

    5:07:22
    Thai Viet Phan
    Thai Viet PhanMayor Pro Tem

    thank you very much Mayor Pro Tem Fan thank you mayor um as to the arpa staff I am supportive of extending the six months so that they can finish out, you know, making sure that we comply with all the ARPA requirements, and then time to either find a new…

    5:48:18
    Jessie Lopez
    Jessie LopezCouncilmember

    was not able to maintain really everything that happened with the tropical storms and so a lot of the streets you're now seeing those potholes become bigger or new potholes as i've seen in some of these streets, right? Like Fruit and Cabrillo, very patchy.…

    6:01:03
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Focus

Where they differed

Splits in votes or reasoning

Split voteon “Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana…”6:45:52

The council agreed short-term rentals should be banned immediately, and divided twice over what to attach to that decision — each time four to three, each time short of the five votes an urgency ordinance requires. Once moved on its own it passed unanimously.

Benjamin Vazquez
Benjamin VazquezVoted no7:00:01

Voted against the first version and seconded the standalone urgency motion that finally carried.

Jessie Lopez
Jessie LopezVoted no6:48:26

Voted against the first version.

Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Johnathan Ryan HernandezVoted no6:53:12

Voted against Bacerra's version and moved the staff recommendation instead, which also fell short on the urgency ordinance.

Valerie Amezcua
Valerie AmezcuaVoted yes6:52:59

Seconded both the first version and the October amendment.

Thai Viet Phan
Thai Viet PhanVoted yes6:59:28

Voted against the second version, then moved the urgency ordinance alone, citing 84 illegal rentals and pending enforcement.

Phil Bacerra
Phil BacerraVoted yes6:45:52

Moved to adopt the urgency ordinance with staff returning in July; his version failed for want of a fifth vote.

David Penaloza
David PenalozaVoted yes6:52:17

Moved the staff recommendations with a return date of October.

Agenda

Every item

26 items in agenda order

1
Closed Session Items

Closed-session conference with legal counsel

7:49:18
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CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION pursuant to Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 of the Government Code: A. Allen Cates v. City of Santa Ana, et al., United States District Court (Central District of California), Case No. 8:23-cv-00786-HDV-DFM

2
Closed Session Items

Closed-session labor negotiations with city employee organizations

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Labor & workforce
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CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a): Agency Negotiator: Daniel Durham, Principal Employee Relations Analyst Employee Organization: Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA)

3
Closed Session Items

Closed-session public employee appointment

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PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) Title: City Manager

4
Staff Presentations

Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency Awards Presentation

2:46:29
Parks & libraries
  • Considered by the council; no separate discussion recorded.2:46:29
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestamp
5
Consent Calendar

Excused Absences

4:50:42
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:42
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Excuse the absent members
6
Consent Calendar

Minutes from the Regular Meeting of March 19, 2024

4:50:12
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Approve minutes
7
Consent Calendar

Appoint Luis Mier Nominated by Mayor Amezcua as a Tenant Representative to the Rental Housing Board for a Full Term Expiring in 2027

4:50:12
Housing
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Appoint Luis Mier to the Rental Housing Board as a Tenant Representative and administer the Oath of Office
8
Consent Calendar

Approve Submittal of Request for Time Extension of the Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program for Bristol Street…

4:50:12
BudgetBristol Street
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
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Approve Submittal of Request for Time Extension of the Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program for Bristol Street Improvements Phase IV, Warner Avenue to Saint Andrew Place, Bristol Street and Memory Lane Intersection Improvements, and Warner Avenue Improvements, Oak Street to Grand Avenue (Project Nos. 11-6741, 17-6833, and 18-6901) (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the Public Works Agency to request a two-year time extension of Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program funding for Bristol Street Improvements Phase IV (Warner Avenue to Saint Andrew Place) (23-SNTA-ACE-4043), Bristol Street and Memory Lane Intersection Improvements (23-SNTA-ICE-4041), and Warner Avenue Improvements (Oak Street to Grand Avenue) (23-SNTA-ACE-4044)
9
Consent Calendar

Appropriation Adjustment for the Walnut Street Urban Greening Project

4:50:12
BudgetEnvironment & water
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
Official recommendation
  1. Approve an appropriation adjustment to recognize $2,199,000 in Clean California Local Grant Program funding from the California Department of Transportation for the Walnut Street Urban Greening project into the Parks Capital Grant-PWA, State Grant-Direct revenue account and appropriate the same amount into the Parks Capital Grant-PWA, Improvements Other Than Buildings expenditure account. (Requires five affirmative votes)
10
Consent Calendar

Amend the Blanket Purchase Order Contracts with Horizons Construction Co., Pro-Craft Construction, Inc., and Verne’s Plumbing…

4:50:12
Budget
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
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Amend the Blanket Purchase Order Contracts with Horizons Construction Co., Pro-Craft Construction, Inc., and Verne’s Plumbing (Specification No. 20-118) (General and Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize an amendment to the blanket purchase order contracts with Horizons Construction Co., Pro-Craft Construction, Inc., and Verne’s Plumbing for plumbing services to increase the contract amount by $790,620, for a revised aggregate amount not to exceed $2,335,620 for the remainder of the current term expiring September 30, 2024 and the last renewal period expiring September 30, 2025
11
Consent Calendar

Agreement for the Sale of Land from the City and Approve an Appropriation Adjustment, Generating $4,800 in Revenue for FY 2023-24…

4:50:12
Budget
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
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Agreement for the Sale of Land from the City and Approve an Appropriation Adjustment, Generating $4,800 in Revenue for FY 2023-24 Right-of-Way Management Project (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase and sale agreement with Guadalupe Castaneda for the sale of City-owned property located at APN No. 410-071-44, behind 3025 Ramona Drive, in the amount of $4,800 (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
  2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing revenue in the amount of $4,800 in the Public Works General Fund, Sale of Land revenue account (No. 01117002-57071) for Fiscal Year 2023-24 and appropriating the same to the Public Works Right-of-Way expenditure account, Improvements Other Than Building (No. 01117622-66220) Project 24-6900 for FY 2023-24 Right of Way Management. (Requires five affirmative votes)
12
Consent Calendar

Cooperative Agreement with the City of La Habra and Partnering Cities for the Euclid Street Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization…

4:51:16
BudgetTransportation
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:51:16
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPublic Works Agency
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Cooperative Agreement with the City of La Habra and Partnering Cities for the Euclid Street Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project (Project 23-6721) (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a cooperative agreement with the Cities of La Habra, Fullerton, Anaheim, Garden Grove, and Fountain Valley, identifying each city’s roles and responsibilities, including Santa Ana’s match requirement of $113,827, for the implementation of the Euclid Street Corridor Traffic Signal Synchronization Project, for a term beginning upon full approval of the agreement by all parties and ending December 31, 2028, with an option for extension upon written agreement by all parties (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
13
Consent Calendar

Agreement with Houston & Harris, PCS, Inc. to Provide Closed Circuit Television Inspection Services of the Sanitary Sewer System…

4:50:12
BudgetEnvironment & water
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
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Agreement with Houston & Harris, PCS, Inc. to Provide Closed Circuit Television Inspection Services of the Sanitary Sewer System (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Houston & Harris, PCS, Inc. to provide closed circuit television inspection services of the sanitary sewer system for a three-year term beginning April 2, 2024 and expiring April 1, 2027, with a provision for a two-year extension, in a total amount not to exceed $4,000,000 (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
14
Consent Calendar

Legal Services Agreement with Best Best & Krieger LLP for Bond Counsel and Disclosure Counsel for Potential Water Enterprise Revenue…

4:50:12
BudgetEnvironment & water
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockFinance and Management Services
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Legal Services Agreement with Best Best & Krieger LLP for Bond Counsel and Disclosure Counsel for Potential Water Enterprise Revenue Bond Issuance (Non-General Fund)

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Best Best & Krieger LLP for bond counsel and disclosure counsel services related to a potential water enterprise revenue bond issuance for a not-to-exceed amount of $88,000 for a term expiring September 30, 2025 (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
15
Consent Calendar

Agreement with Hera Property Registry, LLC for Foreclosure, Abandoned Vacant Lots, and Structure Registration Program Services for…

4:50:12
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPlanning and Building Agency
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Agreement with Hera Property Registry, LLC for Foreclosure, Abandoned Vacant Lots, and Structure Registration Program Services for Administering the City’s Property Registration Program

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Hera Property Registry, LLC to provide foreclosure, abandoned vacant lots, and structure registration program services for a three-year term expiring April 1, 2027,with an option for two one-year extensions (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
16
Consent Calendar

Agreement with Healthcare and Emergency Animal Rescue Team to Provide Spay and Neutering Services for Qualifying Low-Income…

4:51:31
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:51:31
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingPlanning and Building Agency
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Agreement with Healthcare and Emergency Animal Rescue Team to Provide Spay and Neutering Services for Qualifying Low-Income Residents

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Healthcare and Emergency Animal Rescue Team (HEART) to provide veterinarian medical services for a spay and neutering program to low-income Santa Ana residents for a three-year term commencing April 3, 2024 and expiring March 18, 2027, with provisions for two one-year extensions, in an amount not to exceed $75,000 (Agreement No. A-2024-XXX)
17
Consent Calendar

Lease Agreements with Rick Kagasoff for Two Warehouse Locations for the Santa Ana Police Department Evidence Section in the Amount…

4:50:12
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPolice Department
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Lease Agreements with Rick Kagasoff for Two Warehouse Locations for the Santa Ana Police Department Evidence Section in the Amount of $877,200

Official recommendation
  1. Authorize the City Manager to execute three-year lease agreements with Rick Kagasoff for two separate warehouse locations for the period of May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2027, with an option for one 1-year extension, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $877,200 (Core Agreement No. A-2024-XXX): Warehouse 1 – 6,500 sq. ft. industrial building in an amount not to exceed $438,600 Warehouse 2 – 6,500 sq. ft. industrial building in an amount not to exceed $438,600
18
Consent Calendar

Resolution to Authorize Grant Funds from the State Coastal Conservancy Grant for Santiago Park Main Street Construction Project

4:50:12
TransportationParks & libraries
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.4:50:12
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockPublic Works Agency
Official recommendation
  1. Adopt a resolution accepting grant funds from the State Coastal Conservancy Grant for Santiago Park Main Street Construction, Main Street Entrance in an amount of $2,807,000. RESOLUTION NO. 2024-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE GRANT OF FUNDS FROM THE STATE COASTAL CONSERVANCY FOR THE SANTIAGO PARK MAIN STREET CONSTRUCTION
19
Business Calendar

Early Direction for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget (continued from the meeting of March 19, 2024, Item No. 26)

4:54:58
Budget
  • The council gave early direction on the 2024-25 budget, continued from an earlier meeting.4:54:58
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestampFinance and Management Services
Official recommendation
  1. Provide direction for preparation of the proposed FY 2024-25 budget
20
Business Calendar

Ordinance Amending Chapter 2 of the City of Santa Ana Municipal Code (Administration), Article IV (Officers, Departments, Boards and…

6:14:00
Public safety
  • Considered by the council; no separate discussion recorded.6:14:00
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestampFinance and Management Services
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Ordinance Amending Chapter 2 of the City of Santa Ana Municipal Code (Administration), Article IV (Officers, Departments, Boards and Commissions), Division 15 Relating to Emergency Services Section 2-643 – Definitions

Official recommendation
  1. Approve the introduction and first reading of an ordinance to expand the definition of an emergency in the Santa Ana Municipal Code. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXX AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE (ADMINISTRATION), ARTICLE IV (OFFICERS, DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS), DIVISION 15 RELATING TO EMERGENCY SERVICES, SECTION 2-643 - DEFINITIONS
21
Business Calendar

Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana…

6:16:56
Split voteSee member positions →
  • The council adopted an urgency ordinance banning short-term rentals, after two earlier attempts failed.7:00:37
  • The city attorney explained the council had two things before it: an urgency ordinance needing a supermajority, and an ordinary first reading needing only a simple majority.6:46:18
  • Councilmember Bacerra's version — adopt the urgency ordinance and have staff return in July — won four votes to three and failed for want of five.6:48:26
  • Mayor Pro Tem Penaloza amended his own motion to have staff return by the first meeting in October instead; the city manager asked for six months and said he did not want to repeat past directions that went unactioned for years.6:51:37
  • Councilmember Hernandez then moved the staff recommendation as presented; that also drew four votes to three, failing on the urgency ordinance but carrying the ordinary ordinance.6:57:10
  • The city attorney set out where the procedure stood, noting the council does not follow the formal rules of order strictly.6:54:21
  • Mayor Pro Tem Phan asked whether the urgency ordinance could be moved on its own, and the city attorney confirmed it could, with a member from the prevailing side.6:58:45
  • She moved it, saying staff had enforcement pending and there are 84 illegal short-term rentals owned by companies and absentee property owners.6:59:28
  • Councilmember Bacerra said everyone had agreed an urgency ordinance was wanted and the difference had been about what else to attach.7:00:08
  • It passed seven votes to none.7:00:55
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestampPlanning and Building Agency
Full official agenda title

Approve Urgency Ordinance No. NS-XXXX of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana, adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) Prohibiting Short-Term Rentals (STRs) and for First Reading of an Ordinance Amending the SAMC Adding Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the SAMC Prohibiting Short-Term Rentals

Official recommendation
  1. Adopt an urgency ordinance by two-thirds (2/3 vote) amending the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) to add Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the SAMC prohibiting Short-Term Rentals. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA PURSUANT TO CHARTER SECTIONS 415 AND 417 ADDING ARTICLE XXI TO CHAPTER 8 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING SHORT-TERM RENTALS
  2. Approve first reading of an ordinance amending the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) to add Article XXI to Chapter 8 of the SAMC prohibiting Short-Term Rentals. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA ADDING ARTICLE XXI TO CHAPTER 8 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROHIBIT SHORT-TERM RENTALS
  3. Find that, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed action is not subject to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to (Guidelines) Section 15060(c)(2) because the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment and 15060(c)(3) because the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly and so is not a project
22
Business Calendar

Youth Commission Informational Report (continued from the meeting of March 19, 2024, Item No. 25)

7:01:17
Youth & education
  • The council received the Youth Commission's report, seven votes to none.7:18:23
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestampParks, Recreation, and Community Services
Official recommendation
  1. Accept informational report and provide direction to staff
23
Public Hearings Public Comments

Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 2024-01 to Amend the Zoning Map District Designation for the Properties Located at 2101 and…

7:19:39
Land use
  • A public hearing on a zone change was held.7:19:39
Official agendaSupplied summaryClerk timestampPlanning and Building Agency
Full official agenda title

Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 2024-01 to Amend the Zoning Map District Designation for the Properties Located at 2101 and 2109 E. Santa Clara Avenue Published in the OC Reporter on March 20, 2024

Official recommendation
  1. Approve the introduction and first reading of an ordinance approving Amendment Application (Zone Change) No. 2024-01. ORDINANCE NO. NS-XXXX entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 2024-01 AMENDING THE ZONING FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 2101 AND 2109 E. SANTA CLARA AVENUE (APN: 396-261-26 AND 396-261-38) FROM GENERAL AGRICULTURAL (A1) TO ARTERIAL COMMERCIAL (C5)
  2. Approve and adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (SCH No. 2024010298), Environmental Review No. 2023-16, prepared for the project, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
1
Consent Calendar

Excused Absences

7:49:18
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.7:49:18
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingExcuse the absent members
Official recommendation
  1. City Clerk’s Office
2
Consent Calendar

Minutes from the Special Meeting of February 20, 2024

7:49:05
  • Routine business, approved together with the rest of the consent calendar without separate discussion.7:49:05
Official agendaSupplied summaryConsent blockCity Clerk’s Office
Official recommendation
  1. Approve minutes
3
Public Hearings Public Comments

Public hearing: Approve the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Housing Authority Annual Plan

7:49:36
BudgetHousing
  • Considered by the council; no separate discussion recorded.7:49:36
Official agendaSupplied summaryMatched to recordingCommunity Development Agency
Full official agenda title

Public Hearing - Approve the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Housing Authority Annual Plan Published in the OC Register, La Opinion, and Nguoi Viet on February 16, 2024

Official recommendation
  1. Conduct a public hearing in consideration of the approval and submission of the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Housing Authority Annual Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  2. Adopt a resolution approving the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Housing Authority Annual Plan and authorize the Executive Director of the Housing Authority to submit the Annual Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. RESOLUTION NO. 2024-XXX entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF THE ANNUAL PLAN FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025
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